Sweetwater High School vs. Sweetwater Intermediate School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Sweetwater High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 523 students in grades 9-12, Sweetwater High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 368 students in grades 3-5, Sweetwater Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
3-5
Total Students
523 students
368 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6972 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4794 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
43%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 3 Students
-
119
Grade 4 Students
-
131
Grade 5 Students
-
118
Grade 9 Students
150
-
Grade 10 Students
136
-
Grade 11 Students
137
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Grade 12 Students
100
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
55%
54%


% Black
5%
6%


% White
36%
36%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
75%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

